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The Lion in Winter (1968 film)
The Lion in Winter (1968) is Anthony Harvey's British historical drama, adapted by James Goldman from his Broadway play, starring Peter O'Toole as Henry II and Oscar-winning Katharine Hepburn as Eleanor of Aquitaine at the Christmas 1183 court at Chinon; it won three Academy Awards from seven nominations.
The Lion King
The Lion King is a 1994 Disney animated musical drama about Simba, a lion cub who must claim his place after his father Mufasa is killed by Scar.
The Lion King (2019 film)
The Lion King is a 2019 Disney remake of its 1994 animated film, directed by Jon Favreau with photorealistic computer animation and voices by Donald Glover and Beyoncé.
The Lion King 1½
The Lion King 1½ (The Lion King 3: Hakuna Matata), 2004 Disney direct-to-video animated film directed by Bradley Raymond, retelling The Lion King from Timon and Pumbaa's perspective with the original voice cast.
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (also The Lion King 2) is Disney's 1998 direct-to-video animated sequel to The Lion King, directed by Darrell Rooney, following Kiara and Kovu, with 15 million units shipped and a 67% Tomatometer.
The List (2023 film)
The List (2023) is a Universal-distributed American romantic comedy directed by Melissa Miller Costanzo, starring Halston Sage and Christian Navarro, released digitally August 22, 2023; distinct from the 2023 Paraguayan crime film of the same name.
The Little Drummer Girl (1984 film)
The Little Drummer Girl (1984) is George Roy Hill's film of John le Carre's spy novel, starring Diane Keaton as actress Charlie, recruited by Israeli intelligence; Klaus Kinski, Yorgo Voyagis, Sami Frey co-star; released 19 October 1984, 130 minutes, Warner Bros.
The Little Foxes
The Little Foxes (1941) is William Wyler's film of Lillian Hellman's play, starring Bette Davis as the ruthless Regina Giddens; nine Oscar nominations, no wins, Gregg Toland deep-focus cinematography.
The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane: 1976 Canadian-French psychological thriller by Nicolas Gessner, from Laird Koenig's 1974 novel, starring Jodie Foster as Rynn Jacobs hiding her father's death; Saturn Award winner.
The Little Hours
The Little Hours is a 2017 Jeff Baena comedy, loosely adapted from Boccaccio's Decameron, starring Aubrey Plaza, Alison Brie, Dave Franco, Kate Micucci, and John C. Reilly as medieval nuns and a fugitive servant posing as a deaf-mute; Sundance premiere, 78% Tomatometer, $1.6M US gross.
The Little Mermaid (1989 film)
Disney's 1989 animated musical The Little Mermaid, directed by Ron Clements and John Musker with songs by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman, launched the Disney Renaissance and won two Academy Awards.
The Little Mermaid (2018 film)
The Little Mermaid (2018) is a live-action fantasy film directed by Blake Harris and Chris Bouchard, starring William Moseley and Poppy Drayton, about a reporter and his niece who find a captive mermaid at a Mississippi circus; released August 17, 2018, distinct from Disney's 1989 and 2023 films.
The Little Mermaid (2023 film)
The Little Mermaid is a 2023 American live-action musical fantasy directed by Rob Marshall, reimagining Disney's 1989 animated film and starring Halle Bailey as Ariel.
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea is Disney's 2000 direct-to-video animated sequel to the 1989 film, directed by Jim Kammerud, following Ariel's daughter Melody versus Ursula's sister Morgana, with Jodi Benson and Pat Carroll returning.
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning (2008) is a DisneyToon Studios direct-to-DVD animated prequel to The Little Mermaid, directed by Peggy Holmes, in which King Triton bans music after Queen Athena's loss and Ariel fights to restore it.
The Little Prince (2015 film)
The Little Prince (Le Petit Prince) is Mark Osborne's 2015 French animated film adapting Saint-Exupéry's 1943 novella via a framing story about a girl and the Aviator, using CGI and stop-motion; Cannes 2015, Netflix US 2016, César winner.
The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon (わんぱく王子の大蛇退治)
わんぱく王子の大蛇退治 (The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon) is Toei Doga's 1963, 86-minute sixth color anime feature, directed by Yūgo Serikawa, adapting the Kojiki Susanoo/Yamata no Orochi myth; it won a Venice children's bronze award and the Ofuji Award.
The Little Rascals (film)
The Little Rascals (1994) is a Universal/Amblin family comedy directed by Penelope Spheeris, remaking Hal Roach's Our Gang shorts. Spanky's He-Man Womun Haters Club, Alfalfa's crush on Darla, a go-cart race, $51.7M gross, 31% Tomatometer.
The Little Rascals Save the Day
The Little Rascals Save the Day (2014) is a Universal direct-to-video family comedy directed by Alex Zamm, a sequel to the 1994 film, in which Spanky, Alfalfa, and the gang try to save Grandma's bakery.
The Little Shop of Horrors
The Little Shop of Horrors (1960) is Roger Corman's black-and-white horror comedy, shot in about two days on leftover A Bucket of Blood sets, about Seymour Krelborn and a bloodthirsty talking plant; basis of the 1982 Ashman-Menken musical and 1986 film.
The Little Stranger (film)
The Little Stranger is a 2018 gothic drama film directed by Lenny Abrahamson, adapted by Lucinda Coxon from Sarah Waters' 2009 novel, starring Domhnall Gleeson and Ruth Wilson.
The Little Things (2021 film)
The Little Things (2021) is an American crime thriller written and directed by John Lee Hancock, starring Denzel Washington, Rami Malek, and Jared Leto as detectives and suspect hunting a serial killer in 1990 Los Angeles; released January 29, 2021 in theaters and on HBO Max.
The Little Vampire (film)
The Little Vampire (German: Der kleine Vampir) is a 2000 children's fantasy-comedy film directed by Uli Edel, based on Angela Sommer-Bodenburg's novels about a boy who befriends a young vampire.
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer is a 1935 Paramount adventure film directed by Henry Hathaway, starring Gary Cooper, Franchot Tone, and Richard Cromwell as British officers in colonial India; seven Oscar nominations, one win.
The Lives of Others
The Lives of Others (Das Leben der Anderen), 2006 German drama by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck: a Stasi captain spies on a playwright in 1984 East Berlin and turns; won the 2007 Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film.
The Living Daylights
The Living Daylights is a 1987 spy film, the fifteenth in the Eon Productions James Bond series and the first to star Timothy Dalton as Agent 007.
The Living Desert
The Living Desert (1953) is Disney's first feature-length True-Life Adventure nature documentary, directed by James Algar, narrated by Winston Hibler, and the first Buena Vista release; it won the Best Documentary Feature Oscar.
The Lizzie McGuire Movie
The Lizzie McGuire Movie is a 2003 American teen comedy film directed by Jim Fall, starring Hilary Duff as a junior high graduate mistaken for an Italian pop singer in Rome.
The Lobster
The Lobster is Yorgos Lanthimos's 2015 absurdist dystopian film, his first in English, in which singles must find a mate in 45 days or become an animal. It won the Cannes Jury Prize and an Oscar screenplay nomination.
The Lodge (film)
The Lodge (2019) is a psychological horror film by Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala, their English-language debut for Hammer Films and FilmNation. Premiered at Sundance 2019; Riley Keough plays a cult survivor snowed in with her fiancé's children.